Andrew Sagorski son, brother, husband, father, friend 6/29/69–3/11/10 This week I honor and remember my husband, Andrew James Sagorski. I am no doubt a better person because of him. He has taught me to quietly listen, cook with love, garden with pride, follow a lead in dance, smile at funny one-liners, appreciate good food, be […]

Davis has led business organization for last six years by BETH ALTENA The Rockford Chamber of Commerce will have a new director when the resignation of Brenda Davis becomes effective March 25. According to Chamber Board President Dr. Carl Stites, Davis told the board she was resigning at their most recent board meeting earlier this […]

On Friday, March 11, owner Shawn Sremba opened his doors for a sneak peak of his new fitness center RockFit, 8830 Belding Road (on the corner of Belding and Ramsdell roads). Drawings were held for free group training, refreshments were offered and Sremba was happy to explain his business to visitors. RockFit will offer one-on-one […]

David Pasciak, CLU, ChFC, CRPC, president of VantagePointe Financial Group, was recognized by John Hancock Financial Network (JHFN) with the Leading with Excellence (LEX) Award. The LEX Award recognizes outstanding leadership in building and growing a successful financial services organization, maintaining a culture where financial representatives who work with the firm can best succeed, and […]

Burgess graduates from basic training Burgess third generation to serve in Army Army PFC Adam D. Burgess graduated basic combat training at Fort Jackson, S.C., on February 24, 2011. During basic training this soldier studied the Army mission and received instruction and training in drill, Army history, core values and tradition, military courtesy, military justice, […]

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